Kobe vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$991
🏠 One person rent
$460
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$172
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$273
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
38
😀 Quality of life
78
36
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.54M

The cost of living in Kobe is 180% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 4793rd and 8967th ($1107 vs $395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 77th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.7 months in Palembang. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Palembang ranked 33rd in Indonesia, while ranked 674th and 7425th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Palembang

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Kobe Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$1.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$8.24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$2.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$3.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$88.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$99.2
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$21.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$32.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
8.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$8.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$3.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$2.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$12.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$1.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$16.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$32.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$7821

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$1049
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$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$417
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$458
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$458
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$432
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$500
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$488
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$492
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$558
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$701
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$518
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$385
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$539
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$513
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2788
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3059
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$563
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$759
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$542
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$883
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$545
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$703
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$679
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$521
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$427
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$682
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$543
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$430
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$669
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$490
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$480
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$471
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$604
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$532